ASW
Aswan
Egypt
19,259 km
11,967 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
19,259 km
11,967 mi / 10,399 nm
Est. Flight Time
24h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
20°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

ASW PPT
Airport Name Aswan International Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code ASW PPT
ICAO Code HESN NTAA
City Aswan Papeete
Country Egypt French Polynesia
Timezone Africa/Cairo Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 662 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 23.960000, 32.820000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Aswan (ASW) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aswan International Airport (ASW) in Aswan, Egypt to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 19,259 kilometers (11,967 miles / 10,399 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 24h, flying north northeast at a heading of 20°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Egypt with French Polynesia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:06 in Aswan, it's 01:06 in Papeete. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Aswan (ASW) follows a heading of 341° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Aswan International Airport (ASW) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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